April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Ali al-Zaidi on his nomination to be next prime minister of Iraq ‌on Thursday, saying that he looked forward to a highly productive new ...

Princeton University graduate student Zain Zaidi, a Ph.D. student in chemistry, has been awarded a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans. This merit-based program supports outstanding ...

The real story of Zaidi is that he is largely unknown and appears to have been chosen almost by chance, as if Iraq’s politicians simply settled on a random figure to lead the country. Iraq’s chaotic ...

The largest bloc in Iraq's parliament has chosen businessman Ali al-Zaidi as its prime minister designate, five months after the country's elections. Zaidi, a businessman with little political ...

Iraq’s alliance of Shi’ite political blocs, the Coordination Framework, on Monday named Ali al-Zaidi as its nominee for the post of prime minister, said a coalition statement. Iraq’s President Nizar ...

Iraqi businessman Ali al-Zaidi was nominated by the Shiite-led Coordination Framework on Monday after months of disagreements over who to put forth as a candidate for prime minister. Zaidi, who ...

After months of political wrangling, Iraq’s Coordination Framework on Monday named Ali al-Zaidi, a multimillionaire business figure, as the compromise candidate of the governing Shia bloc. “After ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s dominant parliamentary bloc on Monday nominated Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman and political newcomer, to be the country’s prime minister. The announcement by the Coordination ...

April 27 (Reuters) - Iraq's alliance of Shi'ite political blocs, the Coordination Framework, on Monday named Ali al-Zaidi as ‌its nominee for the post of prime minister, said a coalition statement.

“President Nizar Amede has tasked Ali al-Zaidi, the candidate of the largest parliamentary bloc, with forming the new government,” the presidency said in a statement. The announcement came shortly ...

Iraq’s President Nizar Amedi has named Ali al-Zaidi as prime minister-designate and tasked him with forming a government, Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Iraq has reported. Al-Zaidi was named earlier on ...